On 03/10/2015 09:28 PM, daniel lee wrote: > Hi, > > I have recently updated my fail2ban to v0.9.1 on my Ubuntu Server > 12.04.5 32bit. I've never had this problem with my old version 0.9.0. > > It didn't spit out any error messages that indicate it has stopped > running until I inadvertently check the status of it and found this > message: > > > $ service fail2ban status > * Status of authentication failure monitor ERROR Unable to contact > server. Is it running? > * fail2ban is not running but /var/run/fail2ban/fail2ban.sock exists Is it running? (ps -ef | grep fail2ban ?)
If it is not, and nothing is printed to the console, system logs, fail2ban log, try starting it in the foreground by running `fail2ban-server -f &` and then `fail2ban-client reload` (assuming it started) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dive into the World of Parallel Programming The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/ _______________________________________________ Fail2ban-users mailing list Fail2ban-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fail2ban-users
